University of Vermont
The University of Vermont and State Agricultural College, commonly referred to as the University of Vermont (UVM), is a public land-grant research university in Burlington, Vermont, United States. Founded in 1791, UVM is the oldest university in Vermont and the fifth-oldest in New England. Roughly coinciding with Vermont's statehood, the plans for and development of the university date back to the days of the Vermont Republic, making it unique among public universities in the US to be at least planned and organized outside of an admitted state in the nation.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 65%
- Average net price: $20,084
- Undergraduate enrollment: 13,642
- Graduation rate (150%): 79%
- Graduation rate (200%): 78%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 77%
- Student to faculty ratio: 17:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $62,472
- Median earnings (8 years): $57,451
- Median earnings (6 years): $48,164
- Control: Public
- Locale: City, small
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Burlington, VT
Majors and programs
The most common programs at University of Vermont include Business Administration and Management, Psychology, Environmental Studies.
- Business Administration and Management (223 bachelor's) · median earnings $82,284 4 years after graduation · median debt $20,000
- Psychology (194 bachelor's) · median earnings $52,805 4 years after graduation · median debt $20,500
- Environmental Studies (121 bachelor's) · median earnings $46,986 4 years after graduation · median debt $20,500
- Nursing (114 bachelor's) · median earnings $82,571 4 years after graduation · median debt $25,000
- Biology (112 bachelor's) · median earnings $50,813 4 years after graduation · median debt $22,776
- Environmental Science (105 bachelor's) · median earnings $46,986 4 years after graduation · median debt $20,500
- Computer Science (97 bachelor's) · median earnings $81,160 4 years after graduation · median debt $20,734
- Political Science (85 bachelor's) · median earnings $63,279 4 years after graduation · median debt $21,000
- Animal Sciences (84 bachelor's) · median earnings $48,468 4 years after graduation · median debt $23,250
- Mechanical Engineering (75 bachelor's) · median earnings $83,438 4 years after graduation · median debt $22,875
Degree mix: Business 16%, Engineering 13%, Computer Science 7%, Health 30%, Biological Sciences 18%, Psychology 12%, Communication 3%, Other 1%.
Award levels offered: Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral.
Cost
University of Vermont students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $11,127 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $11,127
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $13,373
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $14,339
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $20,926
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $25,775
- In-state tuition and fees: $19,058
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $45,502
- Books and supplies: $1,320
- On-campus room and board: $13,776
- Off-campus room and board: $15,908
- Off-campus with family: $5,402
- Typical cost of attendance: $35,649
- Sticker vs net gap: 44%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 13%
- Federal loan recipients: 37%
- Average institutional grant: $18,339
- Average federal loan: $6,093
- Median debt at graduation: $20,951
Admissions
University of Vermont admits 65% of applicants. Of students admitted, 16% enrolled.
- Applications: 27,138
- Admitted: 17,722
- Enrolled: 2,808
- Yield (first-choice signal): 16%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 13,642
- Women: 63%
- Commuter share (estimated): 55%
- Part-time undergraduates: 2%
- Age 25 and older: 4%
- Graduate students: 1,333
- Graduation rate: 79%
- Come back after freshman year: 89%
- First-generation: 12%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 51%
- Student to faculty: 17:1
- Professor salary: $127,296
- Associate professor salary: $101,237
- Assistant professor salary: $79,290
- On-campus housing capacity: 6,195
- Average SAT: 1,360
- Average ACT: 31
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the University of Vermont acceptance rate? University of Vermont admits 65% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does University of Vermont cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $11,127 a year after aid. Average net price is $20,084.
What majors does University of Vermont offer? Popular programs include Business Administration and Management, Psychology, Environmental Studies, Nursing, Biology.
What is the average salary after University of Vermont? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $62,472 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the University of Vermont graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 77% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 79%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. University of Vermont official site: https://uvm.edu.